There needeth no authority to allege For it is proved by experience But that me list declare my sentence. - from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer

8.

Of my alleged reasons, drives this forward. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

9.

The reason alleged was their determined resolution of not leaving their mother at that time of the year. - from Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

10.

It will readily be seen that in this case the alleged right of the Duke to the whale was a delegated one from the Sovereign. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville

11.

We were very curious to see it, particularly with reference to the alleged absence of every object upon which a play of words could possibly be made. - from The Best American Humorous Short Stories by Various

12.

And then he added with rather gallowsbird humour considering his alleged en. - from Ulysses by James Joyce

13.

But some specimen bones of it being taken across the sea to Owen, the English Anatomist, it turned out that this alleged reptile was a whale, though of a departed species. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville

14.

The alleged text of "Ossian" was published in , some eleven years after Macpherson's death. - from English Literature by William J. Long

15.

The injustice of his sentence was very flagrant all Paris was indignant and it was judged that his religion and wealth rather than the crime alleged against him had been the cause of his condemnation. - from Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) Shelley

16.

She invited Miss Evelyn to accompany her, but the latter declined, on the excuse of an alleged headache. - from The Romance of Lust by Anonymous